LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

episcopālis

episcopālis (neuter episcopāle)
Classical[ɛ.pɪs.kɔˈpaː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[e.pis.koˈpaː.lis]

Meaning

  1. Late Latintwo terminationepiscopal; of or pertaining to a bishop.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeepiscopālisepiscopālisepiscopāle
genitiveepiscopālisepiscopālisepiscopālis
dativeepiscopālīepiscopālīepiscopālī
accusativeepiscopālemepiscopālemepiscopāle
ablativeepiscopālīepiscopālīepiscopālī
vocativeepiscopālisepiscopālisepiscopāle
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeepiscopālēsepiscopālēsepiscopālia
genitiveepiscopāliumepiscopāliumepiscopālium
dativeepiscopālibusepiscopālibusepiscopālibus
accusativeepiscopālīs
episcopālēs		episcopālīs
episcopālēs		episcopālia
ablativeepiscopālibusepiscopālibusepiscopālibus
vocativeepiscopālēsepiscopālēsepiscopālia

ĕpīscŏpālis, e, adj. episcopus,
I. episcopal: solium, Prud. στεφ. 33.—Adv.: ĕpīscŏpālĭter, episcopally, Aug. Conf. 5, 13.

Origins

Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos)bor. Latin episcopus Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin episcopālis From episcopus (“bishop”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival derivational suffix).

Descendants
  • Catalanepiscopal
  • Englishepiscopal
  • Frenchépiscopal
  • Germanepiskopal
  • Italianepiscopale
  • Portugueseepiscopal
  • Romanianepiscopal
  • Spanishepiscopal
  • Czechepiskopální
  • Danishepiskopal

In English words that came into English from episcopālis

  • episcopalepiscopālis

Quick answers

What does episcopālis mean in Latin?
episcopālis, a adjective, means “episcopal; of or pertaining to a bishop.”.
How do you pronounce episcopālis?
In classical Latin, [ɛ.pɪs.kɔˈpaː.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.pis.koˈpaː.lis].